Monica Dawn Taylor Cressell, 30 of Guyton passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2002, at Effingham Hospital in Springfield. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 1, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Rob Patrick officiating. Mrs. Cressell was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
B. B. "Troy" Ball, Billy Brannon, Jeremy Simpson, Brent Patrick, J. L. Bryant and Eugene Walker served as pallbearers.
Born August 22, 1972, in Tift County, Mrs. Cressell was the daughter of Jackie Taylor and Quinnette Bryant Taylor of Tifton. She was also preceded in death by one brother, Jerry Taylor, who passed away in 1996. She was a homemaker; and she was of the Methodist faith.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cressell is survived by her husband, Robert Wayne Cressell of Guyton; two sons, Robert Emory Cressell and Charles Kyle Cressell, both of Guyton; one daughter, Emly Brooke Cressell of Guyton; three brothers and two sisters-in-law, Vone and Jeannine Taylor, Edd and Marie Taylor and Dale Taylor, all of Tifton; her grandmother, Beulah Dixon of Tifton; two nieces; and one nephew.